Goutham Raj Konda

Goutham Raj Konda is a Ph.D. student in the City and Regional Planning program at Cornell University. His research investigates the ongoing urbanization of agrarian property around big Indian cities like Hyderabad. He graduated with an M.Sc. in Urbanisation and Development from the London School of Economics (LSE) and with an M.A. in Urban Policy and Governance from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). The UK government’s Chevening scholarship supported his education at LSE. The Sahapedia-UNESCO fellowship supported his M.A. dissertation research at TISS. His previous professional experience involved working as a researcher at The Quantum Hub in Delhi and the Indian Institute of Technology in Hyderabad.